Focuses on the context, progress and defeat of the armed rebellion led by Sir George Booth against the recalled Rump Parliament in 1659.
Details about the IAF and its history never before collected in one coherent book, including a complete summary of all Israeli Air Force aircraft types, models, and numbers with photographs.
The story of the Wall built by East Germany to keep their workforce from fleeing West, how the world reacted to it, and how it almost led to WWIII.
A detailed account of the fascinating aviation warfare during the colonial war in Guinea during the 1960s and 70s.
The story of Montgomery's XIII Corps in Sicily in 1943 based on interviews with veterans who consider it their bloodiest campaign of WWII.
The story of the mercenary army which gave the future Duke of Wellington the hardest fight of his life at the Battle of Assaye in 1803.
Examines the maneuvering systems of the five major powers from 1792 to 1815.
A hard-hitting history of the Soviet security police in totalitarian Latvia - with Latvians as both oppressors and oppressed.
A series of eyewitness accounts of service in the famed German parachute forces during the Second World War.
Sheds light on a hitherto ignored period of the history of WWII and analyses why some German units were prepared to fight when all was lost.
This book describes and examines the first phase of the 'bush war' during which the Rhodesian forces honed their individual and joint skills, emerging as a formidable albeit lean fighting force.
This book deals with the Guerra Fantastica, or 'Fantastical War', a series of military operations that occurred in Portugal during the Seven Years' War.